Poems

Search our extensive curated collection of over 10,000 poems by occasion, theme, and form, or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

Search our extensive curated collection of more than ten thousand poems by occasion (Autumn to Easter, Veterans Day to Valentine’s Day, etc.), theme (love, nature, sports, etc.), and form (sonnets, haiku, etc.), or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

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Title	Author	Year
Monna Innominata [I dream of you, to wake]	Christina Rossetti	1881
VI—The Stare’s Nest By My Window	W. B. Yeats	1924
To Sleep	John Keats	2017
As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies draw flame	Gerard Manley Hopkins	1880
From “The Kitten and Falling Leaves”	William Wordsworth	1804
My Grandmother's White Cat	Maurice Kilwein Guevara	2001
The Burning Wheel	Aldous Huxley	1916
In the Forest	Oscar Wilde	1909
Calling Dreams	Georgia Douglas Johnson	1920
Enigma	Leonora Speyer	1921
Problems with Hurricanes	Victor Hernández Cruz	2001
Revolution is the pod (33)	Emily Dickinson	1929
Sappho	Sara Teasdale	1911
The Creative Drive	Catherine Barnett	2019
How Can Black People Write About Flowers at a Time Like This	Hanif Abdurraqib	2018
Prayer	Galway Kinnell	2018
Fall, Leaves, Fall	Emily Brontë	2017
Garden Abstract	Hart Crane	2016
Olney Hymns, I, [Walking with God]	William Cowper	1779
Sonnet VII	Hartley Coleridge	1833

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